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WHAT'S NEXT?: Dealing with climate change over the next 15 years will require $6 trillion USD in annual investment. Organizations, large and small, will increasingly be pressured to deal with the effects of global climate change or face increased costs through not fully adopting sustainable policies. Instantly explore what’s changing and likely to impact your organization and how to mitigate the threat for the benefit of all mankind.

  • [New] The global shift toward addressing climate change is driving one of the largest economic transitions in history, and the opportunities for investing in climate solutions will continue to expand. CFA Institute Research and Policy Center
  • [New] Asset owners are adopting net-zero investment programs to address portfolio climate-change risks and support the global goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. CFA Institute Research and Policy Center
  • [New] Climate neutrality by 2050 means achieving net zero GHG emissions for EU Member States as a whole, mainly by cutting emissions, investing in clean technologies, and protecting the environment. Climate Action
  • [New] The Science-Based Targets initiative will decide in 2026 whether corporates can use carbon offsetting to a greater extent to meet their climate targets, summarising a wealth of evidence that most carbon credits sold in voluntary markets do not deliver their stated benefits. Climate Cosmos
  • [New] As the European Union pursues its ambitious climate targets, including a 55% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 compared to 1990 levels, the steel industry faces mounting pressure to decarbonize rapidly. Discovery Alert
  • [New] Solar thermal power has the potential to significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions, making it an integral part of the global push to combat climate change. EMS Power Machines - Steam Turbines, ORC Turbines, Wood
  • [New] As the world continues to face pressing challenges related to climate change, access to clean energy, and sustainable development, international partnerships and investments will play a key role in driving innovation, funding large-scale projects, and sharing best practices. EMS Power Machines - Steam Turbines, ORC Turbines, Wood
  • [New] The urgency of addressing climate change has never been more pressing, as record greenhouse gas emissions threaten to deplete Earth's carbon budget in just three years. Sustainability Times
  • [New] The Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation is part of the EU's 'Fit for 55' climate package, a legislative package that aims to reduce the EU's greenhouse gas emissions by at least 55% by 2030, compared to 1990 levels. Trucking
  • [New] As the world grapples with the climate impact of food systems, low-carbon rice presents a promising opportunity to reduce emissions at scale. FoodNavigator-Asia.com
  • [New] If carbon neutrality is to be achieved by 2050, global investment in clean energy will have to triple worldwide and $2.2 to $2.8 trillion per year will be needed for the energy and climate transition in developing and emerging countries. France Diplomacy - Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs
  • [New] European Commission set to permit limited imports of carbon credits for 2040 climate target The European Commission is expected to propose allowing limited imports of international carbon credits to help the EU achieve its 2040 climate target. NenPower
  • [New] Climate Risk Legislation The UK Government is currently producing legislation which enforces the transition to net zero by 2050, and the stated 78% reduction of greenhouse gases by 2035 (based on a 1990 baseline). ADVFN
  • [New] Countries such as Singapore will buy carbon credits to meet their climate targets, while nations like Kenya can sell credits produced by carbon projects such as direct air capture and biochar production - a process that creates a charcoal-like mass that can lock away carbon. ST
  • [New] India's shift to a green economy is vital for sustainable development, offering immense potential for job creation, climate resilience, clean technology expansion, and long-term economic growth through environmentally responsible policies and investments. vajiramandravi
  • Titan's Methane Cycle and Its Implications Analyzing Titan's methane cycle, which involves processes similar to Earth's water cycle, helps scientists learn about the moon's organic chemistry, climate, and possible liquid environments that could support complex chemical processes. ScienceFather
  • Fairer taxes on polluting industries around the world could help avoid more deaths, providing immediate and significant support to climate-vulnerable countries, and finally incentivise investment in a fast, fair transition to renewables. The Guardian
  • The Trump administration will propose scrapping Biden-era climate mandates requiring power plants to curb greenhouse gas emissions, and will also advance a plan to ease limits on mercury and other toxic air pollution. clarity
  • AXA is committed to transitioning its investment portfolio to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, consistent with a maximum temperature rise of 1.5 °C above preindustrial levels by 2100 and taking into account the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change transition pathways. AXA.com
  • In addition to the economic and environmental benefits, Gotion's investment aligns with Illinois' ambitious climate goals, including achieving 100% clean energy and putting one million EVs on the road by 2030. Trade Horizons

Last updated: 13 July 2025



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